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Catherine Wilson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Wilson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Catherine A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wilson | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| James Wilson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bernie Wilson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Frances Wilson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| John Wilson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Catherine Wilson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Wilson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 1
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1929 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Catherine J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Catherine A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Catherine Wilson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Catherine Wilson
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Mary Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernie Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Wilson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03670-00265)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret B Jones | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Charles W Jones | 25 | Son | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Edward H Jones | 23 | Son | Milkman | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Lena M Jones | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Ronald E Jones | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Donald E Jones | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 8 | Elmer G Behl | 36 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Catherine S Behl | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Josephine E Behl | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | John E Behl | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Barbara A Behl | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Richard A Behl | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Ronald G Behl | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Albert G Ricker | 71 | Head | Nightwatchman | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Estelle M Rennie | 36 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Charles W Rennie | 17 | Grandson | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | William H Rennie | 16 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Betty J Rennie | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Edward E Rennie | 10 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | John G Manchi | 43 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Margaret M Manchi | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 23 | John Manchi | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Harry S Ricker | 23 | Step son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Robert W Ricker | 20 | Step son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | James H Wilson | 43 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Frances O Wilson | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Mary A Wilson | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | James H Jr Wilson | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | John M Wilson | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Bernie W Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Catherine A Wilson THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Dominick Pahila | 68 | Head | — | Italy |
| 34 | Elizabeth Pahila | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Mary T Pahila | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Peter J Pahila | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Alan J Brown | 26 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Margaret M Brown | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Margaret M Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Henry J Rodgers | 29 | Head | Maintenance | Pennsylvania |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)